As we round out the first half-century of stunning century-and-a-half-old illustrations from the world's first encyclopedia of deep-sea cephalopods, which upended the belief that life didn't exist in the oceanic depths of this mostly-ocean Earth https://t.co/QuPtIrwfSP

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Octopus vulgaris. The anatomy portion of this is highly simplistic, and somewhat speculative, I dint know a tremendous amount about the internal anatomy of cephalopods. But anyway, let me know what you guys think!

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Marine Biologist Carl Chun, Discoverer of the 'Vampire Squid' Publishes the First, Fully-Illustrated Atlas of Cephalopods in 1910 - Flashbak https://t.co/MDWMfzkjNP

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The Cephalopoda
Mastigoteuthis glaukopis (1+2) and flammea (3+4)

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The Cephalopoda
Benthoteuthis megalops Verrill
(Bathyteuthis abyssicola Hoyle)

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The Cephalopoda
Calliteuthis hoylei + reversa and Histoteuthis juveniles

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The Cephalopoda
Abraliopsis morisii (mature female)

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The Cephalopoda
Polypus levis Hoyle (male) - Port Gazelle, Keguelen

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The Cephalopoda
Polypus levis Hoyle (male) - Port Gazelle, Keguelen

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For a moment of reprieve from the terrors of our moment and our species, savor these stunning and sensual 19th-century squid and octopus illustrations from the world's first encyclopedia of deep-sea cephalopods https://t.co/TDXn0DSzIO

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For a moment of reprieve from the terrors of our moment and our species, savor these stunning and sensual 19th-century squid and octopus illustrations from the world's first encyclopedia of deep-sea cephalopods https://t.co/QuPtIrwfSP

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Got cephalopods? YES! is culturing multiple species of cephalopods. Embryos available. https://t.co/FWnUvaoVNI

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Until the end of the 19th century, scientists believed life couldn't exist below 300 fathoms. Then one pioneering expedition found strange and wondrous creatures in the deep. Here they are illustrated, the world's first encyclopedia of deep-sea cephalopods https://t.co/TDXn0DSzIO

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Until the end of the 19th century, scientists believed life couldn't exist below 300 fathoms. Then one pioneering expedition found strange and wondrous creatures in the deep. Here they are illustrated, the world's first encyclopedia of deep-sea cephalopods https://t.co/QuPtIrwfSP

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pictures of stuffed cephalopods that i love. a self indulgent thread

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god i hate cephalopods

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[Low-Res] Fite Me IRL
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A N G E R Y ! ! ! 💢💢💢
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High-Res version and WIP line work for patrons only ;) Any of you guys love mollusks and cephalopods too? 🐙💢
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Available as a sticker via the shop! (https://t.co/odonRTUemc)
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https://t.co/v2MMXu23LL

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